Apelima Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Apelima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Apelima (10) may also be a first name.
Apelima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apelima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apelima (Oriya: ଆେପଲିମା) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apelima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Apelima is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname Apelima is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Apelima live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Apelima is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.
Apelima is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda Apelima is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 99 percent are found and Koboko District, where 1 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and Peru, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Apelima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apelima in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେପଲିମା | aepalima | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apelima
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